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Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Cryptocurrency law needed

India, whose people remit more than $80 billion a year, could save a lot with this technology.

6 March 2020 6:18 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (ANI photo)

Pleas against all hate speech must be heard

The intervention was necessitated after a series of events and contradictory orders from the Delhi HC left the...

6 March 2020 6:15 AM IST

The coronavirus is a family of viruses that can cause a range of illnesses in humans including common cold and more severe forms like SARS and MERS, which are life threatening.

How to destroy coronavirus

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal assured the public that there were sufficient N95 masks at hand.

5 March 2020 2:12 AM IST

Protesters hurl brick, bats during clashes between police, a group of anti-CAA protesters and supporters of the new Citizenship Act at Jafrabad in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Can govt answer the moral question on CAA?

As is expected of it, the government has no plans to take the move lying down.

5 March 2020 2:10 AM IST

Only an impartial inquiry into the Delhi riots, which brought about a recrudescence of communal violence not seen for a couple of decades, would help dispel the notion that the instigators would get away. (PTI)

Don't blame Iran

Majoritarianism would be seen to prevail once again prevail if those who spewed inflammatory speeches go scot-free.

4 March 2020 2:55 AM IST

Prime minister Narendra Modi

No more than a trick to sidetrack, chill riot flak

As the PM himself on Tuesday confirmed, he would leave social media only for a day.

4 March 2020 2:52 AM IST

Indian captain Virat Kohli reacts as he bowls on day three of the second Test cricket match between New Zealand and India at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. AFP photo

Grass undoes Indian batsmen

As batsmen oscillated between periods of stubborn defence and flashes of wild strokes, the fast bowlers hastened their...

3 March 2020 7:01 AM IST

Trinamul Congress leaders protest over Delhi violence at Parliament during the ongoing Budget Session in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

BJP now brings hate & division to Bengal

The government has not yet offered a cohesive answer as to why it was not able to anticipate or contain the violence.

3 March 2020 6:59 AM IST

Local self-governments bore half the total estimated cost for each house. (Representational Image)

A roof for the homeless

The beneficiaries were fully spared the financial burden.

2 March 2020 3:01 AM IST

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addresses the press following the US-Taliban deal signing ceremony in the Qatari capital Doha. (Photo: AFP)

New Delhi must show pragmatism in Kabul

The agreement also goes to show that yet another empire has gone down in Afghanistan, after the British and the Soviet.

2 March 2020 2:59 AM IST

The verdict is at its anachronistic best as it comes at a time when campuses in the country are actively involved in movements that are sure to decide its future as a democracy.

Eerie apolitical campuses

The ruling of the high court is thus an absolute paradox.

29 Feb 2020 7:05 AM IST

Initially, the coronavirus was considered a threat to the global economy as it shut factories in China as part of efforts to contain the spread of virus, disrupting the global supply chain.

Virus may close borders, beware of harder times

The world has seen several pandemics in the past.

29 Feb 2020 7:03 AM IST